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Barnsdall Art Park Foundation to Present the Return of Barnsdall Fridays Wine Tasting
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2024

The Barnsdall Art Park Foundation's popular fundraiser, Barnsdall Fridays Wine Tasting, will return after a hiatus since 2019. Learn more about the event!

Out West Piano Fest Returns To Bathurst This October
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2023

Following last year’s sell-out inaugural event, Out West Piano Fest returns to Bathurst to celebrate an incredible weekend of food and wine, music and art. Learn more about the festival here!

The 42nd Annual Battery Dance Festival Releases Full Line-Up
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 24, 2023

Battery Dance will celebrates the 42nd Anniversary of its free summer festival from August 12-18, 2023, in partnership with Battery Park City Authority. The 42nd Annual Battery Dance Festival will feature in-person and live-streamed performances staged each night at Rockefeller Park, Battery Park City, New York City at 7PM ET, with a rain date on 8/19.

Penguin Cafe Share South America-Inspired 'Find Your Feet' Single
by Michael Major - Jun 20, 2023

Penguin Cafe share the latest single from their upcoming album Rain Before Seven… The group will appear at this year's Wilderness Festival, followed by a UK tour in November, with Europe, Japan and North America in early 2024. They have announced the UK run with more dates to follow.

Battery Dance to Present The 42nd Annual Battery Dance Festival in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 3, 2023

Battery Dance will celebrate the 42nd Anniversary of its free summer festival from August 12-18, 2023, in partnership with Battery Park City Authority.

Poster Paints Share New Single 'Circus Moving On'
by Michael Major - Aug 17, 2022

Poster Paints are Carla J Easton and Simon Liddell. Two beloved Scottish musicians who orbited through the same thriving music scene, Carla as an award-winning solo artist and member of TeenCanteen and Simon as part of Frightened Rabbit and Olympic Swimmers, who were introduced by Eugene Kelly and ‎Frances McKee‎ of The Vaselines.

Battery Dance to Present Three World Premieres Inspired by Hans Hofmann
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 27, 2022

Battery Dance will present the World Premieres of three works of choreography, each inspired by the painting and legacy of Hans Hofmann. The premieres will take place at the Schimmel Center on Thursday, May 19 at 7pm and Friday, May 20 at 2pm* and 7pm.

Cumbernauld Theatre Trust Launches Spring/Summer Season 2022
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2022

Cumbernauld Theatre Trust has announced details of the Spring/Summer season of theatre, dance, music, comedy and an inclusive programme of creative learning activities. Tickets for the full programme of live performance and creative learning activities go on sale on Tuesday, 1 February 2022 at 10.00am. 

Barnsdall Art Park Foundation Announces The Barnsdall Olive Wood Workshop Exhibition and Online Auction
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2021

The Barnsdall Art Park Foundation announces the Barnsdall Olive Wood Workshop Exhibition and Auction, which will be on view from November 13 to December 4, 2021 at the contemporary art gallery, Luis De Jesus Los Angeles.

The Collaborative Venture Supports the City of L.A.'s Mission to Plant 90,000 New Trees
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2021

The City of Los Angeles, Barnsdall Art Park Foundation, and Los Angeles Parks Foundation have announced an ambitious community initiative to restore and sustain the historic olive grove of Barnsdall Art Park in East Hollywood. The world- renowned 11.5-acre park and cultural destination includes Hollyhock House, created by Frank Lloyd Wright for Aline Barnsdall, which is Los Angeles's only UNESCO World Heritage Site.

BIGSOUND and Warner Music Group Award Paperchain with Inaugural BIGTECH Prize
by Abigail Charpentier - Sep 4, 2019

BIGTECH stepped up to yet another level in 2019, partnering with Warner Music Group to provide a $5,000 cash prize, awarded today to Paperchain. Shining a light on new technology businesses BIGTECH provides mentoring, expertise and exposure for tomorrow's entrepreneurs playing in the music space. 

Critically-Acclaimed 'Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show' Unveils New Website and Show Dates
by Tori Hartshorn - Feb 28, 2019

The crowd-pleasing musical, 'Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show,' now in its tenth season, announced the launch of a new website at www.SandysRatPack.com and additional tour dates for 2019. The theatrical production stars Sandy Hackett, son of the illustrious comedian Buddy Hackett, and his wife, Lisa Dawn Miller, daughter of legendary songwriter, Ron Miller. The two produce the show under their jointly-led production company, Hackett Miller.

SANDY HACKETT'S RAT PACK SHOW Announces Florida Run in March
by Julie Musbach - Jan 30, 2019

The popular musical, 'Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show,' now in its tenth season, announced a Florida run as part of its U.S. Theatre Season Tour, a new cast recording release and a February launch for its extensive new website. The theatrical production stars Sandy Hackett, son of the illustrious comedian Buddy Hackett, and his wife, Lisa Dawn Miller, daughter of legendary songwriter, Ron Miller. The two produce the show under their jointly-led production company, Hackett Miller.

Guest Blog: Playwright Sonya Hale on The Big House's BULLET TONGUE
by Guest Blog: Sonya Hale - Nov 5, 2018

When I won an award for best monologue with Heretic Voices at the Arcola Theatre, I was utterly delighted. However, the best was yet to come, as off the back of it Maggie Norris commissioned me to co-write the next show with Andrew Day for The Big House, [a charitable theatre and film company that works with young care leavers].

THE ISLE OF LOVE to tour Scotland in May/June
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Apr 16, 2018

The Isle of Love is a bittersweet tale of love and loss, recovery and discovery set on a Scottish island and explores the reasons people choose to visit, to remain, to depart and to return.

FALL FOR ART: ODC at McEvoy Ranch this October
by Rebecca Russo - Aug 31, 2017

ODC/Dance presents an elegant and inspired afternoon on the idyllic grounds of McEvoy Ranch.

Have an Olive Day - Interaceituna and the European Union Promote a Healthy Lifestyle
by Marina Kennedy - Aug 6, 2017

Olives give us that touch of flavor that we need to be able to turn any dish into something amazing. We can enjoy them just as we find them at our point of sale or we can test our imagination so that every day is an Olive Day.

Property from Estate of 'New Garbo' Luise Rainer Set for Fall Auction
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 10, 2015

Julien's Auctions, auction house to the stars announces Property from The Estate of Luise Rainer. The meteoric star of eight MGM Studios movies of the 1930s and celebrated winner of two consecutive Academy Awards was once heralded as the “new Garbo.”

Austin Adventures Announces 13 New Multi-Sport Escapes for 2014
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 12, 2014

For every iconic destination there's a best way to see and experience it. With a legacy of innovative tour planning spanning over 40 years, Austin Adventures has perfected this concept and announces that for 2014, 13 new multi-sport adventures have joined its portfolio of 31 multi-sport itineraries now being conducted in 22 countries on five continents.

New 'Win A Cooking Vacation In Italy!' Sweepstakes Announced For Stella' Italian-style Specialty Cheeses' November/December Promotion
by Robert Diamond - Oct 29, 2013

RICHFIELD, Wis., Oct. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ One lucky consumer will be rewarded with a cooking adventure for two in Tuscany, Italy, as part of Stella cheeses' November/December enter-to-win contest. The winner's holiday will include round-trip airfare and participation in 'A Classic Tuscan Table with Chef Claudio,' an authentic, hands-on cooking course featuring simple yet refined Tuscan dishes. Complimentary lodging at Chef Claudio's charming cottages, a series of guided wine tastings and cultural excursions to the surrounding area are also included in the prize package.